Dehshat: Recent Episodes
HT Smartcast Originals
'Criminals aren't born, they are made'. Who knows? Any person we think of could be the next suspect or a victim. Dehshat is a Crime Fiction Podcast Series produced by HT Smartcast Originals, A new story every week, with a plethora of characters and intriguing stories, allowing you to get lost in the world of mysteries, psychopaths, and cold-blooded murderers.
In the last installment of the Dehshat series you hear that the news of Mohan Duggal's demise sent shockwaves not only through the corporate world but also within his own company, where the imminent transfer of the chairman position looms large. Now in this episode Shiv, already harboring suspicions about Mohan Duggal's death, begins to question whether it was a natural occurrence or a carefully orchestrated murder. The plot thickens when Shiv receives an unexpected call from Rohan Duggal, inviting him to his home. Now thrust into the heart of this sinister conspiracy, Shiv becomes a pivotal figure. Tune in to the finale Now.
In this new story of Dehshat, we go to the city of dreams the city of bollywood glamour "Bombay", renowned for its Vada Pav and the bustling local trains, the stage is set within the corporate arena, specifically the intense struggle for succession to the chairman's throne at the Duggal Group Corporation. Sohan and Rohan are the sons of millionaire Mohan duggal, who are the contendors for his seat, stuck between this is Shiv a hard working employee on the verge of getting his promotion. However, the narrative takes an unfortunate turn when news of Mohan Duggal's untimely demise sends shockwaves through the corporate landscape. Tune in now .
In the latest installment, you encountered Ravi, a slum-born individual whose early years were marked by poverty. Witnessing how his journey unfolded, evolving from a modest momo stall to managing a luxurious 5-star hotel. However, Ravi now grapples with a moral dilemma, caught in the web of greed and entangled in the dark realm of drug trafficking. Join us for the gripping conclusion of this harrowing tale.
As the chilling winter season of Delhi looms on the horizon, we present a narrative deeply rooted in the heart of this city. Meet Ravi, a native of the slums, whose childhood bore witness to poverty, but how his story went from rags to riches from a small momo stall to a 5 star hotel, out story picks up from a train station where he sets foot in the city, unemployed and uncertain about his future takes up work as a momo seller, but Ravi Learns the harsh truth behind the momo stalls, This tale explores the power of ambition, while also highlighting how ambition can be tainted by the greed. tune in now for the first episode of this tale.
In the previous episode, you learned about Keshav's daughter being abducted by a gang of criminals who had been using the haunted house as a cover for their illegal activities. It turns out there was never a real witch to begin with, now the grand finale is upon us, where all the lingering questions find their answers. The veil is lifted on the sinister gang of thugs that has cast a shadow over the town for years with their tale of "Chudail ki Haveli" . Keshav, unwavering in his pursuit to rescue his daughter from the clutches of this demented group, finds himself in a relentless back-and-forth battle with the thugs.In a shocking twist, it is revealed that the cursed gold was not the gang's sole secret; they also used the haunted house as a hub for opium distribution. Furthermore, the curtain is drawn back, shedding light on the fate of the villagers who mysteriously disappeared over the years. Tune in now for the final part of this story
In the previous episode you heard about the mysterious death of Raju in the bustling market of Almora, the story picks up with the encounter at the camera shop but the story takes a turn for the worse with the revelations of a demon in the midst of Chudail vihar, a video footage emerges from an unlikely source with the evidence of Raju's unnatural death, this incident has sent shivers down the spine of the entire town, with the thick fog of doubt and suspicion looming over the people, what lays ahead for the headmaster and his innocent daughter? Will they get trapped in this tale of Greed, mystery and murder. Tune in now
In the town of Almora, Uttarakhand. It's whispered that a witch has guards a hidden treasure inside a haunted mansion which has stoof thee test of time for the past 1000 years, and those who desired for the riched have vanished without a trace. As destiny would have it, Mr. Keshav Naik Recently appointed as the headmaster of the Almora school in Chudail Vihar, accompanied by his daughter Pari, arrived in this strange town looming with the a thick fog of mystery and suspicion. However, on the following day, an unexpected turn of events occurred. Unaware, Mr. Keshav set outs with his daughter to the local makret, not knowing what awaited him next. What are the tales surrounding the witch? And what spine-tingling events would transpire on the following day? Brace yourself for the unfolding of darkness, as the chilling secrets of Almora come to light.
In the previous episode, Inspector Arjun's relentless pursuit of the truth led him to Dr. Meena, with secrets buried dating back to Ankit's school days. Arjun devises a plan to clear Ankit's name in the court of law, firmly believing in his innocence. However, an unforeseen video of Ankita emerges, threatening to shatter the case's very core. Is Ankit truly mentally unwell, or is he a cunning psychopath masking his dark secrets with a facade of his insecurities? Brace yourself for the spine-chilling finale with a twist that will leave you breathless.
In the previous episode, Ankit woke up accused of a heinous crime he couldn't remember committing due to his schizophrenia. However, Inspector Arjun's quest for answers took an unexpected twist with the mention of Anuj. Now, as Inspector Arjun digs into Ankit's past with Dr. Meena, a chilling pattern emerges, a haunting song sung by the murderer at each crime scene. Well, the burning question still remains, is Ankit the mastermind or a victim of his own mind? Join us for the full episode, where secrets unravel.
Imagine waking up accused of a terrible crime you can't remember committing. That's what happens to Ankit in this episode. As Inspector Arjun investigates, things get strange. Ankit has schizophrenia, a mental illness that makes things complicated. He talks about a person named Anuj who helped him, but it turns out Anuj might be a part of Ankit's own mind. This story is like a puzzle with pieces that don't quite fit. Can they solve it and find the truth?
In the previous episode, Inspector Kajal, along with her investigative team, finds several clues that pointed towards Sneha's murder. However, after fingerprint analysis, Nisha, Pawan, and Shivam were interrogated. Inspector Kajal officially announces Sneha's demise and identifies it as a murder. But it still remains a mystery who is behind it. Tune in to know what happen next.
In the previous episode we heard, how Sneha got disappeared from her own wedding. As the police investigation begins, it gradually turns into a murder case, with each clue including the blood and the ring, giving strong hints. As the investigation proceeds the police questions each and every family member. However, based on the forensic report, four fingerprints were collected from the window. The police also finds a body wrapped in a black bag. Whose body is it? Is it Sneha or someone else? Tune in to know what happens next.
"It seems that the girl didn't want to get married; it looks like she wanted to run away or maybe she for murdered". On the night of the wedding, everyone was excited about the wedding; Sneha was also getting ready for her wedding. But just before the wedding night, Sneha went missing. When they searched Sneha's room, they found blood samples and several suspicious things. What really happened to Sneha? Was she murdered or there is something more to it? Tune in to listen to the full story.
In the finale of the fateful threads, Shakti faced immense stress from the kidnapper's demands, while Ichcha got a shocking text about her kidnapped sister. Both engaged in a harrowing back-and-forth, plunging deeper into darkness. The final showdown between the victims and kidnappers promises an intense conclusion. Don't miss it!
In the bustling streets of Jodhpur, fate brings Iccha and Shakti together. However, as their paths intertwine, the threats of murder escalate. Shakti finds himself caught in a chaotic situation, struggling to make a decision. In the midst of this turmoil, he receives another chilling and cryptic murder warning, this time again targeting his friend. Meanwhile, Shakti becomes trapped in a maze with no apparent escape. Will he resort to killing Iccha in order to save Mohan? Or will he find a way to rescue Iccha? Join us to uncover Shakti's choices, whom he ultimately saves, and the challenges he encounters along the way.
In the bustling streets of vibrant Jodhpur, Rajasthan, fate unites Iccha and Shakti amidst the chaos. Shakti, a young cab driver, finds his world turned upside down when he receives a chilling cryptic murder warning about his friend. Meanwhile, Ichcha, a student who arrived fresh from the captivating streets of London for a documentary, conspires with her sister to uncover the enigmatic beauty and culture of Jodhpur. Tune in to listen the full episode!
In this episode, Inspector Shekhavat interrogates Mr. Adarsh Chauhan, who is accused of killing the principal of Dehradoon Public School in a hit-and-run case. The episode explores the themes of revenge, justice, and trauma.
Mahesh's fingerprints did not match the murder weapon from which Mariya was killed. Inspector Smirti and constable Shyamlal now sent Rajesh's fingerprints to forensics based on his statement of reaching the murder spot very last. But Shyamlal had other plans alongside and the reality finally came to light. It wasn't Rajesh either. Then who was it? Did Santosh Bhabhi killed her sister-in-law? What could be the motive of murder now? Tune in to know full story.
Santosh found her Devar's wife Mariya dead near their pet horse in the stables. Mahesh, her husband along with Mariya's husband and her devar Rajesh took her to the hospital and she was declared dead on arrival. But Mariya was pregnant and no one in the family knew that. A piece of formal information to the police turned into an investigation when Inspector Smriti suspected something weird about the death. Was Mariya really killed by the Pet Horse or Someone from the family killed her and planned all this? Tune in to know.
On his way back from office at late night, Naveen a software engineer; met an old mid-aged man who asked him to give him lift at nearby hospital. Naveen sneaked into a store nearby where he found a store manager to help him. Will He be able to get away from this murderer? What happened to the Store manager? What was the motive of this man to Kill him? Tune in to listen to the full story.
On his way back from office at late night, Naveen a software engineer; met an old mid-aged man who asked him to give him lift at nearby hospital. Why did Naveen refuse to help him? What was so threatening and creepy about that man to him? Tune in to listen to the full story.
Tarun invited his best friends from the office to a New year's house party. Being new in the city and the Job; He only got to be friends with Tanya and Vikram. But Tanya brought her boyfriend Hitesh along, which kind of ruined the whole mood but what happened next between Tanya and Vikram got Hitesh furious with others? Why did the issue get up to Hitesh pointing a gun at everyone? Why did he want to kill Vikram? Tune in to listen.
Riya was dealing with her breakup for weeks and her best friend Tanya takes her out on a pub night where she sees her ex and starts getting drunk, and jealous. She wanted to make his ex feel that too so she got along with a guy named Sandy. who was staring at her all the time and Riya lost consciousness due to overconsumption of alcohol. Tnya tells Sandy to take Riya home in his car but Sany had other plans. What did Sandy intend to do with her? Where did he take her if not her home? Tune in to listen to the full story.
Vishal makes a plan to kill Sameer; the famous Producer and husband of Chandani in a resort with her one night and somehow gets his way out to meet Sameer and stay around him at his house while secretly continuing his affair with Chandni in the same home. How did they both kill Sameer? Did Chandni and Vishal were able to acquire Sameer's Wealth as insurance? How would it turn out in the investigation? Tune in to listen!
Famous Actress of the 80s; Mrs. Chandani Kashyap has been cheating again on her Husband Sameer a big business tycoon and producer with a photojournalist named Vishal. Vishal surprises Chandani with a secret resort date night but Chandani reveals a dark secret of Sameer that she is afraid of. What was that secret? What did Sameer do to her on a similar night? Tune in to listen!
Fining about Jhavni's death shatters Shruti and makes her curious about the box, that Jhanvi handed over to Shruti a few hours ago before her date with Jason. When Shruti came back from the police station after seeing Jhanvi's dead body; in her hostel room on a video call with Dhruv, she finds a letter from Jhanvi along with some photographs of the missing girls with their hair samples stapled in that box. What was written in that letter? Did Jhanvi know about the serial killer? How did Jhanvi become the next victim of the culprit and what was it that Jhanvi warned about in her letter to Shruti? Tune in to find out!
In the middle of the night when Shruti was waiting for her boyfriend, Jhanvi; her roommate came rushing and gave her a mysterious box and told her to keep it until she was back at the hostel. When Jhanvi left, a while later, Shruti got a call from the police that Jhanvi is dead. What could have happened to her? What's in that mysterious box that Jhanvi gave to Shruti?, Who killed her and why? Tune in to listen.
Mayank analyses the CCTV footage further and found out that the killer was a Right-Handed person, Whereas Rajesh was a Left-handed guy; So, If Rajesh isn't behind all this, then who is the real murderer? Who has the motive to kill Mayank's parents? Tune in to find out in this episode.
Mayank found out both his parents got killed on his way back home from college for the Holidays. Who could have done this brutal murder? Was this merely a robbery or is it because of some enmity? Who was the person caught on CCTV footage? Tune in to find out!